Effect of body image on pregnancy weight gain

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 324-332

  Mehta, Ushma J ^a   Siega Riz, Anna Maria ^b,c   Herring, Amy H ^b,c  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL   (United States)

Author keywords

Body dissatisfaction; Body image; Gestational weight gain; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; CAUCASIAN; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MATERNAL WELFARE; ORGANIZATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE (U.S.); MATERNAL WELFARE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955702791     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-010-0578-7     Document Type: Article

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